Example sentences for: herons

How can you use “herons” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • About 24 km (15 miles) west of Puerto Escondido is Laguna Manialtepec, a deep lagoon, thick with vegetation and brimming with tropical birds, including the ibis, a variety of herons, parrots, egrets, and several species of ducks.

  • They have also driven native Japanese foxes and gray herons from their natural habitats.

  • Cows and sheep can be seen grazing, numerous wading birds, such as herons, keep a watchful eye on the water, and every few hundred yards is a farmhouse complete with several single-story barns.

  • Actually, the word quark is in the OED as a verb meaning `croak,' with 19th-century references to frogs, rooks, and herons.

  • Acres of mangrove swamp cover the rocky outcrops, sheltering sandy beaches and providing a haven for herons and pelicans.


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